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Warriors And Warbirds Airshow 2009. November 7-8 At Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport

Monroe, NC Airshow

You do not want to miss this fantastic Air Show to be held at the Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport on November 7 & 8. For more information, please visit the Warriors & Warbirds web site. The crowds are expected to top 50,000 to this Monroe, NC Airshow. This event will feature vintage airplanes from [...]

Union Power To Hold 70th Annual Membership Meeting

Union Power Cooperative will hold its 70th Annual Membership Meeting on Saturday, October 3, 2009, on the campus of Wingate University to elect District Directors. The morning’s events will begin at 7:00 a.m. and kick off with a complimentary breakfast and health fair.

Each registered member will also receive a complimentary pack of compact fluorescent [...]

Stallings Elementary Celebrates Constitution Day

Stallings, NC

Wendy Wortha’s first-grade class at Stallings Elementary School celebrated Constitution Day with patriotic hats that they made and proudly wore to lunch.

Stallings Elementary School celebrated Constitution Day recently with school wide activities during Constitution Week, which ended on Sept. 23, 2009.

Wendy Wortha’s first-grade class at Stallings Elementary celebrated with patriotic hats that students made [...]

Operation Medicine Drop Scheduled for October 3, 2009 For Union County, NC

Law enforcement, education, healthcare and community agencies in Union County, NC will join together on Saturday, October 3, 2009 to host Operation Medicine Drop, a program designed to help keep unused medications out of the wrong hands.

The program will run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. During this time, community members are encouraged to check [...]

Marvin Ridge High School. 64 Students Earn AP Scholar Awards For Exceptional Achievement

Monroe, NC
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City Of Monroe, NC Stormwater Infrastructure Inventory Underway

Monroe, North Carolina

As part of its ongoing effort to protect area waterways and to meet state and federal regulations, the City of Monroe, NC will conduct a stormwater infrastructure inventory throughout Monroe beginning this fall and is expected to be completed by next summer. During the inventory, city personnel will collect information on stormwater pipes [...]

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Kathy Bragg Of Union County, NC Red Cross Reappointed To Presidents Advisory Council

Monroe, NC
Kathy Bragg Of Union County Red Cross

Kathy Bragg, executive director of the Union County chapter of the American Red Cross, has been reappointed to the national Red Cross President’s Advisory Council.

The advisory group is comprised of approximately 20 chapter executives from the nation’s 775 chapters and advises the president and other national Red Cross [...]

Three New Landfill Bans Added To Current State List

Monroe, NC

Union County, NC and City of Monroe environmental officials encourage residents to do their part to keep motor oil filters, wooden pallets, and plastic bottles out of landfills. Effective Oct.1, these items are banned from solid waste disposal in North Carolina.

“The ban will encourage new recycling efforts”

said Susan Osborne, Solid Waste Coordinator for [...]

“Taste Of Union” To Be Held On September 26 At First Presbyterian Church

The first annual Taste of Union, an event to celebrate Union County NC’s unique and wonderful cuisine, is set for Saturday, September 26 from 5 pm to 9 pm in downtown Monroe.

The event will showcase food samples from over 20 restaurants around the county and will include musical entertainment, a silent auction, and raffle prizes. [...]

Union County, NC Patriot Day Ceremony

Monroe, NC
Patriot Day ceremonies were held on Friday, September 11, 2009 at the Old Courthouse to honor the fallen victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on our nation on September 11, 2001. Keynote speaker was Dave Sanderson. Mr. Sanderson was a survivor of the recent airliner crash in New York City that has been described [...]

Union County Public Schools Honor 9/11 Victims

Monroe, North Carolina

Union County Public Schools honors those who died on 9/11.

Members of the American Legion Post 208 from Waxhaw, at left, helped Cuthberston High School with its flag ceremony during the school’s first ceremony to remember those who died in the terrorist attack on American on September 11, 2001.

Poplin Elementary and Cuthbertson High schools [...]

President Obama’s Speech Heard In Some Union County Public School Classes

Monroe, NC

President Obama’s speech heard in some UCPS classes.
Students in Barbara Williamson ninth-grade English class at Porter Ridge High School were some of the UCPS students who viewed President Barack Obama’s nationally televised back-to-school message.

Some teachers in Union County Public Schools took advantage of President’s Barack Obama’s nationally televised back-to-school message to students, incorporating [...]

Monroe, North Carolina Secures Foreign Trade Zone Designation

Monroe, NC

The Monroe Economic Development will have another tool to use in the attraction of new industry after securing a boundary expansion of Foreign Trade Zone #57 to include a majority of the sites in the Monroe Corporate Center.

“This FTZ will add to the marketability of the Monroe Corporate Center as we try to recruit [...]

Union County, NC Patriot Day Ceremony

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